Worksheet Activity: Binary Messages



Worksheet Activity: Binary Messages

Students at Hillside High School discover a time capsule from the 1950s. Inside the capsule is an encoded message from legendary programmer, John W. Backus. The message uses a simple binary code. Can you work it out?

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1 |2 |3 |4 |5 |6 |7 |8 |9 |10 |11 |12 |13 | |A |B |C |D |E |F |G |H |I |J |K |L |M | |14 |15 |16 |17 |18 |19 |20 |21 |22 |23 |24 |25 |26 | |N |O |P |Q |R |S |T |U |V |W |X |Y |Z | |

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